Bet Shalom concert to benefit Sojourner Project
The Social Action Committee of Bet Shalom Congregation will present its 13th annual chamber music benefit concert 7:30 p.m. Saturday, ...
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Coping with war in Ukraine
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Although most Americans are unaware of the fact, there is a war raging in Ukraine. In early ...
Benny’s dream comes true
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor Growing up in the Highland Park neighborhood of St. Paul — the ...
Tapping to experience the truth of who you are
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor “We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we ...
‘Judaism does not demand belief’
Why Be Jewish? A Testament, by Edgar M. Bronfman, Twelve, 237 pages, $26 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER For people perplexed ...
‘Imagine That’ sounds sublime
Drummer Daniel Freedman follows up his acclaimed 2012 album, Bamako by Bus, with Imagine That (Anzic Records), a vibrant collection ...
Merrick Garland nominated for Supreme Court
In an emotional Rose Garden address, Garland credits his Jewish roots for career accomplishments (JTA) — New U.S. Supreme Court ...
In a land of immigrants
AJW Staff Report In the introduction to From Selfie to Groupie, by Jeff Bliumis and Alina Bliumis, who are also ...
Adelson on Trump: ‘Why not?’
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Sheldon Adelson said, “Why not?” when asked if he could support Donald Trump’s candidacy. Tal Schneider, an ...
Jamaica’s music and Jews
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor Christopher Columbus was shipwrecked in Jamaica for more than a year in ...
